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Wheat vs. Strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between wheat and strudel

  • Wheat is richer in phosphorus, zinc, and magnesium, yet strudel is richer in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin A, calcium, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for strudel is 67% higher.
  • Wheat contains 11 times more magnesium than strudel. Wheat contains 144mg of magnesium, while strudel contains 13mg.
  • Wheat contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Wheat, durum and KELLOGG'S, EGGO, Wafflers, Strawberry Strudel.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 103% 10% 38% 132% 184% 113% 218% 0.26% 393% 488%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 88% 6.3% 221% 0% 11% 113% 90% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1007.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +507%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +940%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +761.8%
Contains more IronIron +67.6%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 105% 28% 126% 56% 97% 0% 0% 32% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 132% 0% 0% 98% 104% 99% 0% 122% 200% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +271.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +72.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.39mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 13.68 g
Fats: 2.47 g
Carbs: 71.13 g
Water: 10.94 g
Other: 1.78 g
5% 11% 50% 29% 5%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 50 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 4.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +173.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.3%
Contains more FatsFats +345.3%
Contains more WaterWater +166.9%
Contains more OtherOther +169.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 19% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.454 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.344 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.978 g
27% 28% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.7 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.6 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +714%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +370.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Wheat Strudel
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat Strudel DV% diff.
Selenium 89.4µg 163%
Manganese 3.012mg 131%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.6µg 67%
Copper 0.553mg 61%
Vitamin A 0µg 395µg 44%
Phosphorus 508mg 263mg 35%
Zinc 4.16mg 0.4mg 34%
Magnesium 144mg 13mg 31%
Iron 3.52mg 5.9mg 30%
Sodium 2mg 691mg 30%
Calcium 34mg 293mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.45mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.978g 4.6g 24%
Vitamin B5 0.935mg 19%
Protein 13.68g 5g 17%
Fats 2.47g 11g 13%
Potassium 431mg 71mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.454g 2.7g 10%
Vitamin B3 6.738mg 5.3mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.53mg 9%
Folate 43µg 74µg 8%
Carbs 71.13g 50g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.344g 2.8g 6%
Fiber 1.2g 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.419mg 0.39mg 2%
Calories 339kcal 318kcal 1%
Net carbs 71.13g 48.8g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU 0%
Sugar 16.8g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0%
Threonine 0.366mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.533mg 0%
Leucine 0.934mg 0%
Lysine 0.303mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.594mg 0%
Histidine 0.322mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wheat Strudel
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Wheat
62%
Strudel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
168%
Wheat
54%
Strudel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wheat
Wheat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wheat
Wheat is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wheat
Wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 689mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wheat
Wheat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.246g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wheat
Wheat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat
Wheat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Strudel
Strudel is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169721/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.